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This reel is another tune from fiddler Tommy Peoples. He gave it to me one evening in the early 1970s when sitting and drinking tea in the home of the late piano player Kitty Linnane in Kilfenora.
A4 G2 | EGAB c/B/c ec | EG{/c} GG DGBG | EG AB cBce |
dB gd BA AG | EG AB c2 ec | EG G/B/G{/A} DGBG | EG AB cG Bc |
dB gd B A2 B || cc ec gc ed | ce ce dGAB | ccec gcec |
dB GB cAAB | c/B/c cB cdef | ge e/g/e dB GB | AG AB ce af |
ge dB c A2 B || cc ec Gc ed | ce dc BAGB | cc ec gcec |
dBGB cA AB | c/B/c cB cdef | ge e/g/e dBGB | AG AB ce af |
ge dB cA{/B} A2 || ae{/g} ed ec'ba | gdd^c dgbg | ae{/g} ed ec'ba |
ge dB cA{/B} A2 | ae{/g} ed ec'ba | gddb gdBG | AB cB cd ef |
ge dB cA BG || EG AB c2 ec | EG G/B/G{/A} DGBG | EG AB cB ce |
dB gd BA AG | EG AB c2 ec | EG G/B/G{/A} DGBG | EGAB cG Bc |
dB gd BA-AB || ccec Gced | ce dc BA GB | ccec gcec |
dB GB cA-AB | c/B/c- cB cdef | ge e/g/e dBGB | AGAB ceaf |
ge dB cA/B/ A2 || ae{/g} ed ec' ba | gdd^c dgbg | ae{/g} ed ec'ba |
ge dB cA{/B} A-A | ae{/g} ed ec'ba | gddb gdBG | AB cB cd ef |
ge dB cA{/B} A2 || ae{/g} ed ec'ba | gd d^c dg bg | ae{/g} ed ec'ba |
ge dB cA/B/ A2 | ae{/g} ed ec'ba | gddb gd BG | AB cB cdef |
ge dB cA/B/ A2- | A4 |